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Arlington Named Second Healthiest County in Va.

By ARLnow.com
Published February 18, 2010 at 12:21PM

Arlington ranked second in a list of the healthiest counties in Virginia, as compiled by County Health Rankings. Arlington received top marks for healthy behaviors, like a low adult smoking and obesity rate. The county received low marks for air pollution.

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